afloat

/əflˈoʊt/ · 2 syllables

Meaning

adjective

1. aimlessly drifting
2. borne on the water; floating
3. covered with water
   “the main deck was afloat (or awash)”

Synonyms for afloat

• adrift
• aimless
• directionless
• planless
• rudderless
• undirected
• purposeless
• floating
• waterborne
• awash
• flooded
• inundated
• overflowing
• full

Antonyms of afloat

• aground

Words that rhyme with afloat

• float
• note
• vote
• coat
• quote
• remote
• keynote
• promote
• goat
• throat
• undercoat
• bloat
• boat
• creosote
• denote
• devote
• gloat
• capote
• connote
• cutthroat
• dote
• footnote
• misquote
• motorboat
• oat
• overcoat
• tote
• anecdote
• antidote
• asymptote